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Avatar Media is bringing back WordCamp Philippines (WC Ph). Avatar Media is composed of 9 individuals who have organized WC Ph 2008 and 2009. And they are combining forces to stage WC Ph 2010. Working in collaboration with other past WC Ph 2010 co-organizers, volunteers, sponsors, and speakers with the input of the local blogging and WordPress communities, Avatar is determined to bring you a bigger and better WordCamp.

WordCamp Philippines 2010 is slated to happen on October 2, 2010 at the College of St. Benilde, Taft Avenue, Manila. There will be plenary sessions and there topics tracks: for Newbie Bloggers, for Advanced Bloggers, and for Developers. The organizers are asking for your help in suggesting topics and speakers. You can send you suggestions either by filling out their survey form or by commenting on the event blog.

The CommentLuv Plugin for WordPress is used in blogs or WordPress-powered sites. It fetches the link to the latest blog post of the commenter and adds the post title and link to the commenter’s comment.

I have seen this plugin used in other blogs. And I have always wanted to include it in one of my blogs. I have now installed it on my Life with the Diyosa Blogger site and I hope it will encourage more readers to comment. 🙂

Yes, yes, yes… this TechnoMaria hasn’t even updated this supposedly tech blog to the latest WordPress version. Then, again, I might decide to wait it out until WordPress 3 is finally released so I’d only have to do one upgrade. 🙂

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